SET 2026 question paper analysis indicates the overall difficulty of SET exam, good attempts, etc. Check here detailed analysis, difficulty level, good attempts and expected cutoff for SET exam 2026.
SET 2026 Question Paper Analysis Test 02
SET exam analysis 2026: The Symbiosis International University conducted the SET exam 2026 on May 10, 2026, for test 02. The exam was conducted in the computer-based test mode from 9 AM to 10 AM. According to initial reactions of candidates, the exam was moderate and doable. There were four sections of SET question paper 2026 and exam pattern remained same. Check here SET question paper analysis 2026, difficulty level, important topics, expected SET cutoff 2026, etc.
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SET 2026 Exam Pattern
Check out the table below to know the SET exam pattern 2026:
| Exam structure |
Details |
|---|---|
| Number of sections |
4 sections
|
| Duration |
1 hour (60 minutes) |
| Mode of examination |
Computer-based test mode (CBT) |
| Total number of questions |
60 MCQs |
| Type of questions |
Multiple-choice questions |
| Marking scheme |
+1 for correct answer No negative marking |
The SET paper pattern 2026 remained the same as the previous year. There were four sections and each question carried one mark. There was no sectional time limit and the students could shuffle between sections. The duration of the exam was 60 minutes.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, 36 is a good score in SET exam. General category usually faces a competitive SET cut off. The SET 2026 cut off will likely be between 34 to 42 marks.
To crack SET exam in first attempt, students should have a preparation plan for 3 to 6 months bifurcated according to topics, strengths and knowledge of students. Students should consistently practice to fetch good SET scores.
SET is conducted for BBA admissions at Symbiosis International University. SET is considered easy to moderate in terms of the difficulty.
Aspirants should start preparing for the SET exam at least six months before the test date. SET preparation requires planning thus one must start early. They can also join coaching institutes for focused preparation. Starting early will also help you assess that whether you need to join a coaching institute or not. Divide your preparation into three phases - 1. Covering the syllabus 2. Practicing mock tests, sample questions and 3. Revision.
The SET syllabus includes the following topics:
General English: Parajumbles, Sentence Completion, Grammar, Comprehension Passages, Synonyms and Antonyms, etc.
Logical Reasoning: Tables, Graphs, Pie Charts, Blood Relation, Seating Arrangement, Strong and Weak Arguments, and Syllogism
Quantitative Aptitude: Geometry, Algebra Number System Arithmetic, Mensuration etc.
General Awareness: Companies and Founders, Awards, Books and Authors, Sports, Politics, Current Affairs, etc.
You can read the following SET books for exam preparation:
- A New Approach to Reasoning by BS Sijawali
- Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K Sinha
- Multi-Dimensional Reasoning by Mishra Kumar and Dr Lal
- Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
- High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
- How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT by Arun Sharma
- Class 9 and Class 10 NCERT Mathematics books
- Quantitative Aptitude by R. S Aggarwal
- Manorama Year Book
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SET Exam 2026 Test 02: Difficulty Level
Check the section wise SET exam 2026 Test 02 difficulty level:
| Section | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| General English | To be updated |
| General Knowledge | To be updated |
| Logical and Analytical Reasoning | To be updated |
| Quantitative | To be updated |
| Overall | Moderate |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
Admissions at SCMS are based on the SET exam. Aspirants must fill the form and pay application fee to complete the process. SET entrance test registration fee of INR 2250 per test + taxes. In addition to that, candidates are also expected to pay the non-refundable and non-transferable programme regi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
SET 2027 exam will likely be held in the second week of May 2027. SET exam will be conducted in CBT test format by Symbiosis International University. Duration of exam will be one hour and students can take exam at their test centre.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Click the forgot password option in login window. Enter name, email ID and date of birth. Then, click on submit. Writing down SET password or choosing an easier one can be easier for the students.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Most of the colleges follow the same selection process, i.e. exam score, Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Some colleges do not conduct WAT. The GD round is conducted group-wise. For instance, SCMC Pune does not conduct the Group Discussion round but rat
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